Last time, we compared the card Life Goes On to the likes of Grizzly Bears and Tarmogoyf. In part 2 of Life Gain Sucks!, we will examine how life gain can be good in MtG. 1 does not equal 0 Another common adage is that one does not equal zero,...

I Play While You Watch Last time, we explored the basic strategy of the Taking Turns deck. In drawing extra cards while taking extra turns, we are able to playing Magic while our opponents watch. In this article, we will show you the rest of the deck that acts as...

This article is part 1 of a two-part installment about straight-up life gain and its place in Magic: the Gathering. Let’s begin. Every now and then, a card like this is spoiled. And immediately the internet MtG community deems it as unplayable. Which, to a new player, may seem foolish....

I Play While You Watch  Taking Turns is a combo deck all about stalling out the game as long as possible to eventually take every turn without letting your opponent do anything, aside from watching. Comboing off feels like that time you played Mario Kart with your younger sibling when...

Modern possesses many different deck archetypes that attack the opponent on different angles. Some try to play a very controlling game, some dabble around with unfair shenanigans while others just beat down! In this wide field, each player has to decide if they want to disrupt their opponents or put pressure...

Valakut Titan Breach is a combo deck that wants to get its namesake card Primeval Titan onto the battlefield as fast as possible to search up Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle and plenty mountains to shoot down the opponent with lands. Through the Breach supercharges the Titan with haste to allow...

Another ancient scourge of the Modern format is Storm. Like Affinity, it has been floating in and around the top tables since the inception of the format. Though unlike Affinity, it’s current nadir is due in no small part to the myriad of bannings laid on its head. (I will...

For as long as Modern has been a format, Affinity (sometimes called Robots) has been a deck.  In point of fact, Affinity top 4’d the first Modern Pro Tour.  Ever since, it has been a feature of the top tables and many are the player who have made a name for...